Job Description
The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating a forklift truck to stack and retrieve supplies and materials, ensuring adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices.
ResponsibilitiesLoad trucks and secure product in accordance with customer requirements.Load and unload materials onto or off of pallets, skids, or lifting devices.Monitor material usage on the work floor and supply production lines with raw materials.Weigh materials or products and record results on tags, labels, or production schedules.Keep production lines supplied with raw materials.Inventory product as needed, and label, sort, wrap, and tie products.Unload and stack material by raising and lowering lifting devices.Essential SkillsProficiency in forklift operation.Material handling experience.Ability to pick, load, and handle materials efficiently.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with RF scanner usage.Understanding of shipping processes.Adaptability to stack pallets on top of each other.Why Work Here?
Join a team that offers great benefits and a continuous improvement program. Enjoy hands-on training with supervisors and managers present on the floor, ensuring you are well-supported in your role.
Work Environment
The work environment is non-climate controlled, offering a dynamic and active setting.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wichita, Kansas.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $18.75/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 18, 2025.
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\n About Aerotek:\n\n
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
\n \n \nAerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
\n \nThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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